Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.12574

    Portrait of Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz

    Date
    1906
    Sitter
    Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821 - 1894, German) , Physician
    After
    Franz Seraph von Lenbach (1836 - 1904, German) , Artist
    Object type
    Library reference
    RCN21785
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 162mm
    width (print): 119mm
    Subject
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz inclined to the right as viewed and looking out to viewer. He is wearing a long overcoat and standing with arms behind his back.

    Frontispiece to Hermann von Helmholtz by Leo Koenigsberger (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1906). Inscribed below with a facsimile signature. From an original oil painting.

    Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a German physician he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1860.
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